WattBuy’s Guide toElectricity in
Electricity in
Palmdale
California
California
Here's the average monthly bill, usage, and carbon footprint of residents in Palmdale
January
$406highestFebruary
$379March
$344April
$297May
$315June
$296lowestJuly
$326August
$335September
$313October
$321November
$298December
$336Carbon Emissions
431 lbs CO₂
Monthly Usage
1,042 kWh
Palmdale's energy comes from Natural Gas, Solar, Hydroelectric, Nuclear, and Wind. Natural Gas is the largest source of electricity, providing 34% of Palmdale's energy. Solar is the second largest source, making up 33%. Hydroelectric provides 15% of the energy in Palmdale. Nuclear provides 10% of the energy in Palmdale. Wind provides 8% of the energy in Palmdale.
34%
Natural Gas
33%
Solar
15%
Hydroelectric
10%
Nuclear
8%
Wind
Solar power is on the rise, helping homeowners save on their electricity bills and power their homes sustainably.
1,748 kWh
Energy generated by average sized system
$11,147
Average system cost
(after federal incentive)
5 years
Payback period
Net metering policies in Palmdale can help solar panel owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. When your solar panels generate more electricity than you use, you can send the excess back to the grid and receive credit on your next bill. Just something to keep in mind when considering solar panels.
Southern California Edison has several different electricity rates for residential customers, as shown in the table below.
| Rate Name | Rate Type | Cost Per kWh |
| Option A Single-Family Residence | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
| Option B Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 26¢ to 75¢ |
| Option B Residence | TOU | 17¢ to 68¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (5-8 PM) Single-Family Residence | TOU | 26¢ to 75¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential Rate (4-9 PM) Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 27¢ to 60¢ |
| Domestic Time-of-Use Electric Vehicle Charging: TOU-EV-1 | TOU | 17¢ to 77¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | Fixed | 34¢ to 43¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Option A Single-Family Residence All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 11¢ to 82¢ |
| Option DT - Single Family All-Electric Allocation | TOU | 30¢ to 53¢ |
| Residential Service - Single Family | Fixed | 33¢ to 43¢ |
| Time-Of-Use Residential (Prime) | TOU | 25¢ to 57¢ |
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